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6 Wellcroft Gardens

WA13 0LU

LYMM

Current

D

66

Potential

C

79

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached flat is located in LYMM, WA13 0LU. The property offers 44m² (474 sq ft) of compact living space with 2 habitable rooms. It is a modern property built in the 2000s. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (79/100). The property has modern timber frame or system-built walls, which typically offer good insulation properties when properly maintained. The property has good loft insulation, though topping up to the recommended 270mm depth could provide additional energy savings. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £742, comprising £511 for heating, £180 for hot water, and £51 for lighting. The property produces 2.1 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in June 2015 for £112,000. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.

How Does 6 Wellcroft Gardens Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this LYMM property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £742 are approximately £1058 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. With 44m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². CO2 emissions of 2.1 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the WA13 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property66
Average60
+10% better
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vs LYMM

This property66
Average61
+8% better
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vs WA13

This property66
Average60
+10% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £117/year less than the LYMM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(66 points)

Potential Rating

C(79 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 11 Feb 2023

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Property Information

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Full Address

6 Wellcroft Gardens

WA13 0LU

LYMM

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Property Type

Flat

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 2003-2006

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Floor Area

44.0

2.0 total rooms

2.0 heated

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Tenure

Rented (private)

Efficiency Score

66 / 100

Potential: 79

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CO₂ Emissions

2.1 tonnes/year

48 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

283 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

11 Feb 2023

rental

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About LYMM

LYMM is situated in Cheshire, North West. Properties in LYMM have an average EPC rating of D (score 61/100). Heating costs are £348 below the LYMM average, offering good value. The WA13 postcode district contains over 4500 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£112,000

18 June 2015

Type: Flat

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Room heaters, electric

£511.0/yr

Save £260/yr

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Hot Water

£180.0/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£51.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation

Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

(another dwelling below)

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Heating System

Room heaters, electric

Very Poor

Main Fuel

electricity (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Lymm High School

Secondary
📍0.3 miles awayWA13 0RB

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

Ravenbank Primary School

Primary
📍0.4 miles awayWA13 0JT

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

Oughtrington Primary School

Primary
📍0.6 miles awayWA13 9EH
?Not yet rated

Cherry Tree School

Primary
📍1.1 miles awayWA13 0NX

Last inspected: Apr 2010

Outstanding

Statham Primary School

Primary
📍1.4 miles awayWA13 9BE
?Not yet rated

High Legh Primary School

Primary
📍1.6 miles awayWA16 6NW

Last inspected: Jul 2022

Good

Little Bollington CofE Primary School

Primary
📍2.1 miles awayWA14 4SZ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

Good

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Primary
📍2.7 miles awayWA3 6JS

Last inspected: Dec 2022

Good

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

🚀Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

⚡ Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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